Contents

Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis

Vol. 31, No. 3, 2021

Image Analysis and Pattern Recognition Philosophy

On Some Scientific Results of the ICPR-2020

I. B. Gurevich, D. Moroni, M. A. Pascali and V. V. Yashina p. 357  abstract

The Paper of IAPR K.-S. Fu Prize Winner

Identity-Preserved Face Beauty Transformation with Conditional Generative Adversarial Networks

Zhitong Huang and Ching Yee Suen p. 364  abstract

Selected Papers of ICPR-2020 Workshop “Image Mining. Theory and Applications”

A Developing of the Kemeny Median: New Types and Algorithms

S. D. Dvoenko p. 376  abstract

Mathematical Theory of Images and Signals Representing, Processing, Analysis, Recognition, and Understanding

Representation of Images by the Optimal Lattice Partitions of Random Counts

V. E. Antsiperov p. 381  abstract

Image Decomposition Algorithm with a Structural Constraint of the Averaging Region

P. A. Chochia p. 394  abstract

Descriptive Models of Information Transformation Processes in Image Analysis

I. B. Gurevich and V. V. Yashina p. 402  abstract

Reduced Sign Representations for Characteristic Points Selection in Images

A. N. Karkishchenko and V. B. Mnukhin p. 421  abstract

Testing Hypotheses about Covariance Functions of Cylindrical and Circular Images

V. R. Krasheninnikov, Yu. E. Kuvaiskova, O. E. Malenova and A. Yu. Subbotin p. 431  abstract

Learning Topology: Bridging Computational Topology and Machine Learning

Davide Moroni and Maria Antonietta Pascali p. 443  abstract

Comparison of Spectral Dissimilarity Measures and Dimension Reduction Techniques for Hyperspectral Images

E. V. Myasnikov p. 454  abstract

Tire Surface Segmentation in Infrared Imaging with Convolutional Neural Networks and Transfer Learning

Rodrigo Nava, Duc Fehr, Frank Petry and Thomas Tamisier p. 466  abstract

Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis Automated Systems, Hardware, and Software

Automated Visual Large Scale Monitoring of Faunal Biodiversity

Bernd Radig, Paul Bodesheim, Dimitri Korsch, Joachim Denzler, Timm Haucke, Morris Klasen and Volker Steinhage p. 477  abstract

Applied Problems

Application of Computer Vision Systems for Monitoring the Condition of Drivers Based on Facial Image Analysis

N. A. Andriyanov p. 489  abstract

Investigation of Methods for Increasing the Efficiency of Convolutional Neural Networks in Identifying Tennis Players

N. A. Andriyanov, V. E. Dementev, K. K. Vasiliev and A. G. Tashlinskii p. 496  abstract

Using Machine Learning Techniques to Detect Defects in Images of Metal Structures

V. E. Dementev, M. N. Suetin and M. A. Gaponova p. 506  abstract

A New Method for Automating the Diagnostic Analysis of Human Fundus Images Obtained Using Optical Coherent Tomography Angiography

I. B. Gurevich, M. V. Budzinskaya, V. V. Yashina, A. M. Nedzved, A. T. Tleubaev, V. G. Pavlov and D. V. Petrachkov p. 513  abstract

Development of High-Performance Algorithms for the Segmentation of Fundus Images Using a Graphics Processing Unit

N. Yu. Ilyasova, A. S. Shirokanev and N. S. Demin p. 529  abstract

Explorations on the Depth of Gestalt Hierarchies in Social Imagery

Eckart Michaelsen p. 539  abstract

Ridge Detection by Image Filtering Techniques: A Review and an Objective Analysis

Ghulam-Sakhi Shokouh, Baptiste Magnier, Binbin Xu and Philippe Montesinos p. 551  abstract

Memory Consumption and Computation Efficiency Improvements of Viola–Jones Object Detection Method for Remote Sensing Applications

S. A. Usilin, O. A. Slavin and V. V. Arlazarov p. 571  abstract

Mathematical Theory of Images and Signals Representing, Processing, Analysis, Recognition, and Understanding

Action Recognition in Videos with Spatio-Temporal Fusion 3D Convolutional Neural Networks

Y. Wang, X. J. Shen, H. P. Chen and J. X. Sun p. 580  abstract

Pattern Recognition and Image Analysis Automated Systems, Hardware, and Software

Analysis of the Mutual Relevance of Topical Corpus Documents in the Problem of Assessing the Proximity of Text to the Semantic Standard

D. V. Mikhaylov and G. M. Emelyanov p. 588  abstract

Applied Problems

A High Precision Conical Target Pose Measurement Method Using Monocular Vision

Xie Fei p. 595  abstract